Legal Opinion

Gibbs v. Breed, Abbott & Morgan

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 13, 2000PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mazzarelli, J.

Plaintiffs Charles Gibbs and Robert Sheehan are former partners of Breed, Abbott & Morgan (BAM) who specialize in trust and estate law. They withdrew from BAM in July 1991 to join Chadbourne & Parke (Chadbourne), and brought this action for monies due to them under their BAM partnership *182agreement. Defendants asserted various counterclaims alleging that plaintiffs breached their fiduciary duty to BAM. The counterclaims were severed and tried without a jury. Plaintiffs appeal from the trial court’s determination that, in the course of both partners’ planning…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jacob v. Norris, McLaughlin & MarcusSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
  2. Duane Jones Co. v. BurkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  3. Diamond v. OreamunoNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. Meehan v. SHAUGHNESSY COHENMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
  5. Graubard Mollen Dannett & Horowitz v. MoskovitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1995

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